Arthur L. Bates (nephew of John Milton Thayer) was born in Meadville, Pennsylvania. He studied under tutors and was graduated from Allegheny College in Meadville in 1880. He studied law and was admitted to the bar in 1882. He attended Oxford University in England, in 1882 and 1883. He commenced the practice of law in Meadville in 1884, and was also engaged in the newspaper publishing business in 1899. He served as city solicitor of Meadville from 1889 to 1896.
Bates was elected as a Republican to the Fifty-seventh and to the five succeeding Congresses. He declined to be a candidate for renomination in 1912. He was a delegate to the International Peace Conference at Brussels in 1905 and at Rome in 1911. He resumed the practice of law and the publishing business in Meadville, and was also engaged in banking. He was a delegate to the Republican National Convention in 1924. He died in Meadville in 1934. Interment in Greendale Cemetery.
arthur, bates, arthur, laban, bates, june, 1859, august, 1934, republican, member, united, states, house, representatives, from, state, pennsylvania, arthur, laban, batesmember, house, representatives, from, pennsylvaniain, office, march, 1901, march, 1913prec. Arthur Laban Bates June 6 1859 August 26 1934 was a Republican member of the United States House of Representatives from the state of Pennsylvania Arthur Laban BatesMember of the U S House of Representatives from PennsylvaniaIn office March 4 1901 March 3 1913Preceded byAthelston GastonSucceeded byMilton W ShreveConstituency26th district 1901 1903 25th district 1903 1913 Personal detailsBorn 1859 06 06 June 6 1859Meadville PennsylvaniaDiedAugust 26 1934 1934 08 26 aged 75 Political partyRepublicanSpouseJosephine RuslingChildrenArthur Rusling BatesParentsSamuel Penniman Bates father Sarah Josephine Bates mother Arthur L Bates nephew of John Milton Thayer was born in Meadville Pennsylvania He studied under tutors and was graduated from Allegheny College in Meadville in 1880 He studied law and was admitted to the bar in 1882 He attended Oxford University in England in 1882 and 1883 He commenced the practice of law in Meadville in 1884 and was also engaged in the newspaper publishing business in 1899 He served as city solicitor of Meadville from 1889 to 1896 Bates was elected as a Republican to the Fifty seventh and to the five succeeding Congresses He declined to be a candidate for renomination in 1912 He was a delegate to the International Peace Conference at Brussels in 1905 and at Rome in 1911 He resumed the practice of law and the publishing business in Meadville and was also engaged in banking He was a delegate to the Republican National Convention in 1924 He died in Meadville in 1934 Interment in Greendale Cemetery Sources editUnited States Congress Arthur L Bates id B000230 Biographical Directory of the United States Congress The Political Graveyard U S House of Representatives Preceded byAthelston Gaston Member of the U S House of Representatives from Pennsylvania s 26th congressional district1901 1903 Succeeded byJoseph H Shull Preceded byJoseph B Showalter Member of the U S House of Representatives from Pennsylvania s 25th congressional district1903 1913 Succeeded byMilton W Shreve Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Arthur L Bates amp oldid 1184868092, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
